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Riggs Rules Trucks at New Hampshire
Riggs earned his sixth win of the season and secured the top seed after beating teammate Chandler Smith by 0.293 seconds.
- On Saturday, Layne Riggs secured his sixth win of the season at the Team EJP 175 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, clinching the top seed in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Chase.
- Riggs credited his team for making key adjustments to his truck during the dramatic double-overtime regular season finale. Front Row Motorsports teammate Chandler Smith finished second in the race.
- The 24-year-old North Carolinian led a race-high 106 of 189 laps, holding off Smith on the final green-white-checkered restart to claim a.293-second margin of victory.
- McAnally-Hilgemann Racing driver Tyler Ankrum finished 16th but clinched the tenth and final Chase position, holding a seven-point edge over veteran Stewart Friesen to advance.
- The series enters a four-week break before the seven-race title run begins September 17 with the UNOH 250 at Bristol Motor Speedway, where Riggs enters as the defending winner.
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Riggs rules New Hampshire, Ankrum survives to claim final Chase berth
LOUDON -- Layne Riggs capped his 2026 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series regular season with his series-best sixth win of the year, claiming the Team EJP 175 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway Saturday afternoon in a dramatic double overtime victory in…
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Layne Riggs Clinches No. 1 Seed with Victory at New Hampshire Race
Layne Riggs clinched his sixth victory of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series season at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, solidifying his position as the No. 1 seed for the upcoming Chase. The 24-year-old led a dominant 106 out of 189 laps and won by 0.293 seconds over teammate Chandler Smith. This triumph marked Riggs' 11th career win in the series and his first at New Hampshire. His performance not only secured him the regular-season championship bu…
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